Landed gentry
Significado: Wealthy landowners below the aristocracy
The class of wealthy landowners who were respectable but not titled nobility. Historically important in British society and politics.
Ejemplos
- The landed gentry of the county. 该郡的地主阶级la nobleza terrateniente del condadoこの州の地主階級이 지역의 지주 계급
- Coming from the landed gentry. 出身于地主阶级proveniente de la nobleza terrateniente地主階級の出身지주 계급 출신
- The power of the landed gentry. 地主阶级的权力el poder de la nobleza terrateniente地主階級の権力지주 계급의 권력
Pronunciación
Guía de uso
Contexto: historical, social class
Tono: descriptive, historical
✓ Correcto
- The landed gentry地主阶级la nobleza terrateniente地主階級지주 계급
- From the gentry出身于绅士阶层de la pequeña noblezaジェントリの出身젠트리 출신
✗ Incorrecto
- Somewhat historical term有些属于历史性用语Término algo históricoやや歴史的な用語다소 역사적인 용어
Errores comunes
- Confusing with nobility
Origen e historia
British social class term for wealthy families who owned substantial land but were not nobility. Wielded significant local power historically.
Etimología: Landed (owning land) + gentry (well-born)
Primera vez registrado: Medieval origins, term centuries old
Contexto cultural
Era: Historical, still understood
Generation: All generations
Social background: Describes specific class
Pop culture: Period dramas; Jane Austen
Regional notes: British class terminology.
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